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Centro Legal de la Raza is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, and record of arrest or conviction.

  • Immigrants’ Rights
  • Workers’ Rights
  • Tenants’ Rights
  • Youth Law Academy
  • Administrative

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Pro-Bono

Become A Centro Legal de la Raza Pro Bono Partner Today Please contact Karem Herrera, probono@centrolegal.org for current cases in need of urgent pro bono representation or to arrange a training.

  • Pro-Bono Attorney Opportunities
  • Asylum Pro Bono Project for Unaccompanied Children and Families
  • U Visa Pro Bono Project for Immigrant Victims of Violent Crimes
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Cy Press

Cy Press awards help Centro Legal continue to expand the essential services we provide. Help us make a lasting impact for our communities!

For more information, contact Litigation Director Jesse Newmark at 510-437-1863 or jessenewmark@centrolegal.org.

Mentorships, Clerkships and Fellowships

Centro Legal de la Raza offers semester clerkships/externships and summer clerkships in each of our three practice areas.

  • Tenants’ Rights Program
  • Workers’ Rights Program
  • Immigration Program

The YLA welcomes local attorneys to apply to our youth mentorship program! As an attorney mentor you would meet twice a year with YLA students at mentorship mixer events hosted by local law firms. You will also correspond with your student via email to help them understand how you came to be an attorney and answer their questions about the path to college and law school.

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Interpreter Volunteers

Volunteer interpreters work under the direction of our staff and volunteer attorneys and will have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in legal interpreting.

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PRAP Volunteers

Post Release Accompaniment Project (PRAP) is a partnership between Centro Legal de la Raza, Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights and Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants…

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Undergraduate Internships

From time to time Centro Legal has discrete projects that need the help of non-attorney volunteers, specifically for those interested in assisting…

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Student-initiated Legal Services Projects (SLPS)

For over fifty years, Centro Legal de la Raza has partnered with the Berkeley Law student community to provide free legal services to low-income, immigrant, and Latino communities in the East Bay.

  • SLPS
  • Centro Legal Workers’ Rights and Tenants’ Rights Clinic
  • Berkeley Immigration Group